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(S)-(+)-5-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-pyrrolidinone, 98%

MDL

MFCD00077792

Chemical Properties

Formula

C5H9NO2

Formula Weight

115.13

Melting point

78-82°

Boiling Point

147-149°/0.06m

Solubility

Soluble in water.

Applications

(S)-(+)-5-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-pyrrolidinone serves as a building block in the synthesis of (R)- and (S)-diaminovaleric acids1 and of 5-azasemicorrin bidentate nitrogen ligands for enantioselective catalysis.

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